Student Loan Borrowers Prepare for Wage Garnishment Notifications
Government Alerts Student Loan Borrowers on Wage Garnishment
The Department of Education has begun sending out wage garnishment notifications this week to millions of student loan borrowers in default. This measure signifies a turning point for those failing to meet payment obligations.
Who Will Be Affected?
Millions are on the list, and receiving a notice can cause considerable stress and confusion. It is essential for borrowers to know their rights and options.
- If you have received a notice, it’s crucial to assess your financial situation.
- Exploring repayment plans or deferment options can mitigate the impact.
What Steps Should You Take?
If notified:
- Contact your loan servicer immediately.
- Review your loan details for accuracy.
- Learn about potential rehabilitation options to avoid garnishment.
Remain proactive in managing your student loans to prevent further financial issues. Make informed decisions and seek professional advice when necessary.
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